31977R0614

25 . 3 . 77 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 77 /21

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 614/ 77 of 23 March 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on cotton yarn , put up for retail sale, falling within heading No 55.06, originating in Yugoslavia to which the pref­ erential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3022/76 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, in respect of cotton yarn , put up for retail COMMUNITIES, sale, falling within heading No 55.06, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be 13 tonnes, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European and therefore the maximum amount is 6-5 tonnes ; EconomicPCommunity, whereas on 15 March 1977 the amounts of imports Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No into the Community of cotton yarn , put up for retail 3022/76 of 13 December 1976 opening, allocating sale, falling within heading No 55.06, originating in and providing for the administration of Community Yugoslavia a country covered by preferential tariff tariff preferences for textile products originating in arrangements, reached that maximum amount ; developing countries and territories ('), and in parti­ whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation cular Article 4 thereof, (EEC) No 3022/76 which provides that maximum amounts should not be exceeded , customs duties Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) and (3) of that Regulation provides that customs duties may, for each category of should be re-established in respect of the products in products listed in Annex C to that Regulation, be question in relation to Yugoslavia, suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to 174 % of the sum arrived at by adding together the value of the products in question , in tonnes, imported into the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Community in 1968 and coming from countries listed in its Annex D, but not including products coming Article 1 from countries already covered by various preferential tariff arrangements established by the Community, As from 28 March 1977, the levying of customs and 5 % of the 1970 tonnage of such imports coming duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation from other countries and from countries already ( EEC) No 3022/76, shall be re-established in respect covered by such arrangements ; whereas, having regard of the following products, imported into the Commu­ to that ceiling, the amounts for products originating nity and originating in Yugoslavia : in any one of the countries listed in Annex D should be within a maximum Community amount repre­ CCT senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of heading Description of goods certain products for which the maximum amount is to No be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex C of the abovementioned Regulation ; 55.06 Cotton yarn , put up for retail sale Whereas Article 3 (2) of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ Article 2 tion originating in any of the said countries and terri­ tories, with exception of countries listed in its Annex This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day E, once the relevant Community maximum amount following its publication in the Official Journal of has been reached ; the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 23 March 1977 . ' For the Commission Eticnne DAVIGNON Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 349 , 20 . 12 . 1976, p. 69 .